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184 shared metrics.
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Identity
Name origin: the Irish name Eire evolved from the Gaelic name Eriu, which is possibly derived from the Old Celtic iveriu, meaning "good land.
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Ireland's headline GDP can be distorted by multinational firms, so GNI-style measures often tell a clearer story.
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Identity
Formal name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; note - the island of Great Britain includes England, Scotland, and Wales.
Identity
Name origin: the name United Kingdom is self-descriptive.
United Kingdom leads in 108 of 184 shared metrics, while Ireland leads in 76.
Ireland's Capital Elevation is 4.0x that of United Kingdom (20 m vs 4.0 m).
Ireland's Coal Electricity Share is 3.7x that of United Kingdom (0.52% vs 0.11%).
Ireland's Exports (% GDP) is 3.6x that of United Kingdom (143.98% of GDP vs 30.98% of GDP).
Ireland's Overcrowded Housing is 2.6x that of United Kingdom (2.8% of households vs 0.77% of households).
Ireland's Imports (% GDP) is 2.2x that of United Kingdom (102.19% of GDP vs 31.86% of GDP).
Ireland
20 m
United Kingdom
4.0 m
Ireland
0.52%
United Kingdom
0.11%
Ireland
143.98% of GDP
United Kingdom
30.98% of GDP
Ireland
2.8% of households
United Kingdom
0.77% of households
Ireland
102.19% of GDP
United Kingdom
31.86% of GDP
Ireland
16.9% of adults 16+
United Kingdom
7.2% of adults 16+
Ireland
20 m
United Kingdom
4.0 m
400% higher
Ireland
0.52%
United Kingdom
0.11%
373% higher
Ireland
143.98% of GDP
United Kingdom
30.98% of GDP
365% higher
Ireland
2.8% of households
United Kingdom
0.77% of households
260% higher
Ireland
102.19% of GDP
United Kingdom
31.86% of GDP
221% higher
Ireland
16.9% of adults 16+
United Kingdom
7.2% of adults 16+
135% higher
Ireland
2.6%
United Kingdom
1.1%
131% higher
Ireland
$130,797.49
United Kingdom
$60,620.38
116% higher
Ireland
30.22% of firms
United Kingdom
14.29% of firms
111% higher
Ireland
2.0 time zones
United Kingdom
1.0 time zones
100% higher
Ireland
2.0
United Kingdom
1.0
100% higher
Ireland
42
United Kingdom
7.3K
99% lower
Ireland
75
United Kingdom
11.6K
99% lower
Ireland
9.0K
United Kingdom
153.0K
94% lower
Ireland
2.0 sites
United Kingdom
35 sites
94% lower
Ireland
5.23M
United Kingdom
68.75M
92% lower
Ireland
9.3K
United Kingdom
105.6K
91% lower
Ireland
100
United Kingdom
1.1K
91% lower
Ireland
1.7K km
United Kingdom
16.4K km
90% lower
Ireland
1.6K km
United Kingdom
16.2K km
90% lower
Ireland
0.24% of GDP
United Kingdom
2.3% of GDP
90% lower
Ireland
94
United Kingdom
868
89% lower
Ireland
32.57 Mt CO2e
United Kingdom
292.42 Mt CO2e
89% lower
Ireland
12.32M kW
United Kingdom
114.75M kW
89% lower
Ireland
30.89 TWh
United Kingdom
281.33 TWh
89% lower
Ireland
1.4K km
United Kingdom
12.4K km
88% lower
Ireland
1.15M
United Kingdom
9.74M
88% lower
Ireland
0.25% of firms
United Kingdom
2.1% of firms
88% lower
Ireland
0.09% of firms
United Kingdom
0.62% of firms
86% lower
Ireland
36.35% who feel heard by government
United Kingdom
19.82% who feel heard by government
83% higher
Ireland
$609,157,459,747.2
United Kingdom
$3,686,033,044,482.13
83% lower
Ireland
1.7 B m³
United Kingdom
8.4 B m³
80% lower
Ireland
53.52%
United Kingdom
29.72%
80% higher
Ireland
3.9% of employed people
United Kingdom
19.81% of employed people
80% lower
Ireland
0.10 per 100k
United Kingdom
0.40 per 100k
75% lower
Ireland
7.9K km²
United Kingdom
32.2K km²
75% lower
Ireland
20.12 per 100k people
United Kingdom
11.49 per 100k people
75% higher
Ireland
77.1 /km²
United Kingdom
283.11 /km²
73% lower
Ireland
68.9K km²
United Kingdom
241.9K km²
72% lower
Ireland
0.96% of GDP
United Kingdom
2.9% of GDP
67% lower
Ireland
45.4% of GDP
United Kingdom
131.07% of GDP
65% lower
Ireland
30.83 per 100k
United Kingdom
84.32 per 100k
63% lower
Ireland
$80,650
United Kingdom
$49,470
63% higher
Ireland
192.53M
United Kingdom
118.95M
62% higher
Ireland
3.9% of employees
United Kingdom
9.2% of employees
58% lower
Ireland
14.34 per 1k
United Kingdom
9.2 per 1k
57% higher
Ireland
6.5% of youth 15-24
United Kingdom
13.75% of youth 15-24
53% lower
Ireland
16.69% of adults 15-64
United Kingdom
11.01% of adults 15-64
52% higher
Ireland
4.1 per 1k
United Kingdom
8.4 per 1k
51% lower
Ireland
2.9% of GDP
United Kingdom
5.9% of GDP
51% lower
Ireland
144 kg/person/yr
United Kingdom
95.2 kg/person/yr
51% higher
Ireland
9.3% of households
United Kingdom
18.5% of households
50% lower
Ireland
3.6% of adults 16+
United Kingdom
7.1% of adults 16+
49% lower
Ireland
14.4%
United Kingdom
28.4%
49% lower
Ireland
12.46% of workers
United Kingdom
23.5% of workers
47% lower
Ireland
6.1K kWh/person
United Kingdom
4.2K kWh/person
46% higher
Ireland
7.0% of population
United Kingdom
12.57% of population
44% lower
Ireland
17.7% of adults
United Kingdom
12.3% of adults
44% higher
Ireland
6.1% of GDP
United Kingdom
10.87% of GDP
44% lower
Ireland
4.8% reporting poor health
United Kingdom
8.3% reporting poor health
42% lower
Ireland
0.65 per 100k
United Kingdom
1.1 per 100k
42% lower
Ireland
3.5 per 100k
United Kingdom
2.5 per 100k
41% higher
Ireland
3.4%
United Kingdom
5.8%
41% lower
Ireland
4.9% of adults 15+
United Kingdom
8.2% of adults 15+
40% lower
Ireland
6.3 t/person/yr
United Kingdom
4.5 t/person/yr
40% higher
Ireland
4.2 vs bottom 20%
United Kingdom
6.7 vs bottom 20%
38% lower
Ireland
7.5% of students
United Kingdom
12.02% of students
38% lower
Ireland
7.5% of students
United Kingdom
12.02% of students
38% lower
Ireland
7.5% of students
United Kingdom
12.02% of students
38% lower
Ireland
1.9% of adults 16+
United Kingdom
3.0% of adults 16+
38% lower
Ireland
25.29%
United Kingdom
40.46%
38% lower
Ireland
16.79% of GDP
United Kingdom
26.96% of GDP
38% lower
Ireland
19.3%
United Kingdom
14.2%
36% higher
Ireland
2.1%
United Kingdom
3.3%
36% lower
Ireland
0.95 per 1M people
United Kingdom
1.5 per 1M people
35% lower
Ireland
16.12% of firms
United Kingdom
12.3% of firms
31% higher
Ireland
7.9% of adults 15+
United Kingdom
11.15% of adults 15+
29% lower
Ireland
38%
United Kingdom
29.37%
29% higher
Ireland
4.0 L/person/yr
United Kingdom
3.1 L/person/yr
28% higher
Ireland
4.8%
United Kingdom
6.6%
28% lower
Ireland
10.49% of youth labor force
United Kingdom
14.65% of youth labor force
28% lower
Ireland
291.86 kg/person/yr
United Kingdom
232.2 kg/person/yr
26% higher
Ireland
71.31% of urban pop.
United Kingdom
56.9% of urban pop.
25% higher
Ireland
33.1% of adults
United Kingdom
26.4% of adults
25% higher
Ireland
$229,336
United Kingdom
$303,162
24% lower
Ireland
0.03
United Kingdom
0.04
24% lower
Ireland
22.52 kg/person/yr
United Kingdom
18.13 kg/person/yr
24% higher
Ireland
4.4% of adults 16+
United Kingdom
5.7% of adults 16+
23% lower
Ireland
64.35%
United Kingdom
83.24%
23% lower
Ireland
1.0K m
United Kingdom
1.3K m
23% lower
Ireland
32 per 100 people
United Kingdom
41 per 100 people
22% lower
Ireland
2.9 per 1k
United Kingdom
2.4 per 1k
21% higher
Ireland
2.6% of earnings at risk
United Kingdom
3.3% of earnings at risk
20% lower
Ireland
7.4 per 1k
United Kingdom
9.3 per 1k
20% lower
Ireland
$6,448.02
United Kingdom
$5,366.78
20% higher
Ireland
0.82
United Kingdom
0.69
19% higher
Ireland
15.89%
United Kingdom
19.5%
19% lower
Ireland
3.9 per 1k
United Kingdom
3.3 per 1k
18% higher
Ireland
8.2 µg/m³
United Kingdom
9.9 µg/m³
18% lower
Ireland
256.54 gCO2/kWh
United Kingdom
217.41 gCO2/kWh
18% higher
Ireland
12.12% of adults 16+
United Kingdom
14.66% of adults 16+
17% lower
Ireland
2.8 per 100k
United Kingdom
2.4 per 100k
17% higher
Ireland
3.4 vs bottom 10%
United Kingdom
2.9 vs bottom 10%
16% higher
Ireland
3.8 per 1k births
United Kingdom
4.5 per 1k births
16% lower
Ireland
2.5K kg oil eq/person
United Kingdom
2.1K kg oil eq/person
16% higher
Ireland
0.97
United Kingdom
0.83
16% higher
Ireland
23.9% of employees
United Kingdom
20.7% of employees
15% higher
Ireland
2.4 vs bottom 20%
United Kingdom
2.9 vs bottom 20%
15% lower
Ireland
3.4 per 1k births
United Kingdom
4.0 per 1k births
15% lower
Ireland
0.89
United Kingdom
0.77
15% higher
Ireland
60.81%
United Kingdom
70.31%
14% lower
Ireland
18.15 per 1M people
United Kingdom
21.22 per 1M people
14% lower
Ireland
11.53%
United Kingdom
13.29%
13% lower
Ireland
22.9 min/day
United Kingdom
20.53 min/day
12% higher
Ireland
54.96% of adults
United Kingdom
62.11% of adults
12% lower
Ireland
1.6 vs bottom 10%
United Kingdom
1.8 vs bottom 10%
11% lower
Ireland
2.3 L/person/yr
United Kingdom
2.6 L/person/yr
11% lower
Ireland
0.93
United Kingdom
0.84
11% higher
Ireland
11.81% of male wages
United Kingdom
13.14% of male wages
10% lower
Ireland
29
United Kingdom
32.4
10% lower
Ireland
8.6 per 100k
United Kingdom
9.6 per 100k
10% lower
Ireland
23.32% of adults
United Kingdom
21.22% of adults
10% higher
Ireland
4.9% of adults 16+
United Kingdom
5.4% of adults 16+
9% lower
Ireland
79.9% reporting good health
United Kingdom
73.4% reporting good health
9% higher
Ireland
1.5 vs bottom 10%
United Kingdom
1.7 vs bottom 10%
9% lower
Ireland
76 pts
United Kingdom
70 pts
9% higher
Ireland
52.55% of working-age pop.
United Kingdom
57.94% of working-age pop.
9% lower
Ireland
110.8 per 100 people
United Kingdom
122 per 100 people
9% lower
Ireland
89.73%
United Kingdom
99.1%
9% lower
Ireland
18.56%
United Kingdom
17.18%
8% higher
Ireland
1.6 vs bottom 10%
United Kingdom
1.7 vs bottom 10%
7% lower
Ireland
30.84%
United Kingdom
28.71%
7% higher
Ireland
37.79% of managers
United Kingdom
40.52% of managers
7% lower
Ireland
$38,491
United Kingdom
$41,002
6% lower
Ireland
20.08 per 100k
United Kingdom
21.36 per 100k
6% lower
Ireland
1.8 vs bottom 20%
United Kingdom
2.0 vs bottom 20%
6% lower
Ireland
4.4%
United Kingdom
4.1%
6% higher
Ireland
547.42 per 1k people
United Kingdom
585.12 per 1k people
6% lower
Ireland
$60,430.79
United Kingdom
$63,690.77
5% lower
Ireland
7.6 pts
United Kingdom
7.2 pts
5% higher
Ireland
76.6%
United Kingdom
80.5%
5% lower
Ireland
1.7 children/woman
United Kingdom
1.6 children/woman
5% higher
Ireland
0.89% of workforce
United Kingdom
0.86% of workforce
4% higher
Ireland
79.61% of income
United Kingdom
76.47% of income
4% higher
Ireland
516.01 pts
United Kingdom
494.4 pts
4% higher
Ireland
92.06% of adults 15+
United Kingdom
88.76% of adults 15+
4% higher
Ireland
49.77% of wealth
United Kingdom
51.96% of wealth
4% lower
Ireland
1.6 vs bottom 20%
United Kingdom
1.7 vs bottom 20%
4% lower
Ireland
76.85 kg/person/yr
United Kingdom
79.9 kg/person/yr
4% lower
Ireland
12.7%
United Kingdom
12.2%
4% higher
Ireland
96.13%
United Kingdom
99.82%
4% lower
Ireland
22.18%
United Kingdom
21.29%
4% higher
Ireland
93.35% of households
United Kingdom
95.84% of households
3% lower
Ireland
14.54 hrs/day
United Kingdom
14.94 hrs/day
3% lower
Ireland
5.8 hrs/week
United Kingdom
5.7 hrs/week
3% higher
Ireland
38.4 years
United Kingdom
39.8 years
3% lower
Ireland
6.9 pts
United Kingdom
6.7 pts
3% higher
Ireland
94.69% of adults
United Kingdom
92.2% of adults
3% higher
Ireland
81.75% of adults 25-64
United Kingdom
80.21% of adults 25-64
2% higher
Ireland
6.9 pts
United Kingdom
7.1 pts
2% lower
Ireland
8.3 pts
United Kingdom
8.5 pts
2% lower
Ireland
27.5% of adults 15+
United Kingdom
27% of adults 15+
2% higher
Ireland
34.3 hrs/week
United Kingdom
34.92 hrs/week
2% lower
Ireland
10.95 per 1k
United Kingdom
10.76 per 1k
2% higher
Ireland
82.9 years
United Kingdom
81.2 years
2% higher
Ireland
490 km
United Kingdom
499 km
2% lower
Ireland
491.65 pts
United Kingdom
488.98 pts
1% higher
Ireland
503.85 pts
United Kingdom
499.67 pts
1% higher
Ireland
99.91% of population
United Kingdom
99.13% of population
1% higher
Ireland
77% feeling safe at night
United Kingdom
76% feeling safe at night
1% higher
Ireland
7.5 pts
United Kingdom
7.5 pts
1% higher
Ireland
97%
United Kingdom
96%
1% higher
Ireland
98.22% of adults
United Kingdom
99.17% of adults
1% lower
Ireland
59.7% of votes
United Kingdom
59.76% of votes
equal
Ireland
0% of population
United Kingdom
0% of population
ranked lower
Ireland
0.95
United Kingdom
0.95
equal
Ireland
20 days/yr
United Kingdom
20 days/yr
equal
Ireland
100%
United Kingdom
100%
equal
Ireland
10.77 L/adult/yr
United Kingdom
10.73 L/adult/yr
equal
Ireland
0 m
United Kingdom
-4 m
ranked higher
Ireland
0 km²
United Kingdom
718 km²
ranked lower
Ireland
8.2% of GDP
United Kingdom
-3.1% of GDP
ranked higher
Ireland
0.79% of GDP
United Kingdom
-1.65% of GDP
ranked higher
Ireland
1.0
United Kingdom
1.0
equal
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